Johnsen Added To USA Swimming Banned List After Pleading Guilty
Matt Johnsen, a former high school swim coach in Ohio, has been added to USA Swimming’s permanent banned list after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual battery.
YNats Swimmers Honor Shooting Victim Dworett With Devotional, Banner
Swimmers at the YMCA National Championships put their competitive rivalries aside last week to create a memorial devotional and banner for Nick Dworet, the high school senior and swimmer slain in a school shooting in February.
Speculation: Front-runners for Auburn Head Coaching Position
With Brett Hawke resigning after a decade as head coach, the Auburn Tigers have one of the most intriguing job openings in recent memory – and the buzz is that the frontrunners could be current head coaches at other programs.
Sarasota, Cheshire Win 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships
Out of the 3 team titles awarded at the 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships that finished on Saturday in…
Pepperdine University Names Joe Spahn Head Coach
After serving as the men’s and women’s assistant coach at both Notre Dame and the University of Hawai’i at Manoa, Joe Spahn will take over the Pepperdine program.
EMU Accounting Professor: Athletics Cuts Will Cost School $61K
EMU Accounting Professor Howard Bunsis is planning to release an independent analysis of the athletics budget in the coming weeks.
2018 Mesa Pro Swim Series: SwimSquad & Relay Projections
Matt Grevers is back in action in Mesa. Can he keep Team Krayzelburg atop the SwimSquad points standings? And can Team Lezak cobble together a backstroker out of spare breaststrokers in time?
WATCH: YMCA Nationals Day 5 Race Videos
Watch Ross Dant go 14:50.97 in the mile, along with several other races, from night five of the 2018 YMCA Nationals.
McHugh, Dant, Burns Set YMCA National Records on Day 5 of Y Nats
Dant was a tier above the rest in the mile, clocking a 14:50.97 to slice over six seconds off of his own national record from last year. He now ranks 24th in 17-18 history in this event.
Full Psych Sheets Drop For Mesa PSS, Schmitt Enters 100, 200 Free
After stacked fields of internationals flocked to the first two Pro Swim Series stops, the Mesa Pro Swim Series looks like a much more domestic affair, with mostly American athletes heading the psych sheets.
Brendan Burns Becomes #2 All-Time in 15-16 100 Back with 46.24 at YNats
Burns jumps from the #4 to #2 performer of all-time.
Arthur Albiero, Ray Looze Named Head Coaches for 2018 Pan Pac Teams
Indiana head coach Ray Looze is one of the hottest coaches in the country thanks to success of the Hoosiers’ men’s, women’s, and pro groups.
WATCH: McHugh’s 1:53 200 Breast and Race Videos from YMCA Nats Day 2
Night two of the 2018 YMCA National Championships featured a huge swim from Door County’s Maxwell McHugh, who lowered his own meet record with a 1:53.59 in the 200 breast.
Max McHugh Blasts 1:53.5 200 Breast at Y-Nats, 5th-Fastest 17-18 Ever
Max McHugh breaks the 200 breaststroke record twice in a single day, while Annika McEnroe continues to drive down her 100 butterfly time.
Allison Schmitt To Make Return At Mesa Pro Swim Series
Olympic champ Allison Schmitt is set to swim her first race since the 2016 Olympics this month, as she’s been listed by USA Swimming among the big names entered at the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series at Mesa.